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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

Deepfake dread: fake media is an everyday problem in the age of GenAI

The world at large is quickly learning about topics once confined to the dorkier corners of identity, as deepfake technology…

 

Digital wallets integrate biometrics in India, Vietnam as Taiwan rolls out POCs

India, a digital identity powerhouse thanks to its Aadhaar system, is getting a new national digital wallet with embedded face…

 

AgeAware goes live, setting up faceoff between reusable age check systems

AgeAware, the cryptographic token-based age assurance system developed by the nonprofit euCONSENT ASBL, has gone live. The launch comes in…

 

Wallets for the win: digital payment model enters pantheon of everyday tech

After Commodores, IBMs and Macs; Segas and Nintendos; mp3s and streaming services; smartphones and tablets and apps; biometrics and everything…

 

Maldives new facial recognition, e-Visa systems tighten immigration process

Maldives is introducing a new mobile facial recognition system to identify undocumented foreign workers, and pushing ahead with its new…

 

With OpenAge, k-ID presents itself as one big interoperable solution for age checks

A new initiative from k-ID is aiming to corner the market on reusable age checks, with support from tech’s heavy…

 

Calls for chatbot age assurance increase as allegations of self-harm, psychosis grow

A key question facing society is, at what point do we determine that something is a threat to our health…

 

Email age inference an option for Australians confused about social media law

Australia’s legislation prohibiting kids under 16 from having social media accounts takes effect on December 10. On that day, 2.8…

 

With passkey sign-in secured, FIDO Alliance looks to frontier of digital credentials

According to the Passkey Index, a benchmark from the FIDO Alliance, 93 percent of user accounts across member firms are…

 

ADVP steps up to defend UK DIATF as new digital ID scheme threatens to ditch it

The Association of Document Verification Professionals (ADVP) has issued an open letter to the Secretary of State for the Cabinet…

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